Blog: Dog

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Dog Urinalysis and Fecal Exam

A urinalysis can reveal not only a urinary tract infection but also the function of internal organs. We can also discover urinary crystals, which could be indicative of stones. Fecal exams can reveal parasites, in adult form or even in the beginning egg stages. Intestinal parasites can lead to gastrointestinal…

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Dog Heartworm Test

Alberta does not typically experience high heat for long periods of time, heartworm does not persist in our environment and therefore, is not a big problem here in Alberta. We focus on prevention if pets are known to travel to places where heartworm is prevalent.

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Dog Fleas and Ticks

Fleas and ticks are external parasites that can cause both external and internal harm. They can cause allergic dermatitis (skin issues) and anemia (blood loss). Prevention is always easier than treatment, so using a preventative is very important, especially in flea-ridden areas.

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Surgery Service for Dogs

As for surgeries, we offer spays and neuters, dental cleanings, laceration repairs and other surgeries, that are case dependent.